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Local Studies Library, Wakefield

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Wakefield Learning and Local Studies Library
Balne Lane
Wakefield
WF2 0DQ

Phone: 01924 302230
Fax: 01924 302245
Mini Com: Typetalk calls welcome
lib.learningandlocalstudies@wakefield.gov.uk



Location and directions

Ten minutes walk from the centre of Wakefield and Westgate Station, the Local Studies Library is housed in the Balne Lane Headquarters of Wakefield Libraries and Information Service. There is free car park but please display a car parking permit available from the Library counter.  

Opening times 

Monday

9:30am - 7:00pm

Tuesday

9:30am - 5:00pm

Wednesday

9:30am - 7:00pm

Thursday

9:30am - 1:00pm

Friday

9:30am - 5:00pm

Saturday

9:30am - 1:00pm

Sunday

closed


About our services

Local Studies Library

The Local Studies Department in Wakefield holds the main collection for the district. This includes material in all formats from newspaper cuttings and ephemera to limited edition books.  For further information about some of the types of resources we have available, please follow the links in the right hand column. Please telephone or email with any enquiries either about the service or with your Local Studies enquiries. Contact details are at the top of this page.


Equipment available:

  • Microfiche & Microfilm readers & reader/printers
  • Photocopier
  • Computers with free Internet access and Local and Family History CDROMs

    (please note: all use of the equipment except the photocopier must be pre-booked)

Charges:

  • Reader/printer - 40p per A4 copy; 80p per A3 copy
  • Photocopier - 10p per A4 copy; 20p per A3 copy
  • Computer prints - 10p per page for Black and White, 30p for Colour prints

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